The Russian Revolution

By joshsery

  • The decembrist Revolt

    The decembrist Revolt

  • Czar Alexzander II emancipates the serfs

    Czar Alexzander II emancipates the serfs
    He gave the serf more freedom but they were still not happy

  • Nicholas II becomes czar of Russia

    Nicholas II becomes czar of Russia
    (1894-1917) He married German Princess Alix of Hesse. Not the best the of Russian Czars.

  • The Russian Social-Democrat Labor party meets

    The Russian Social-Democrat Labor party meets
    The groups split into two Mensheviks and Bolsheviks.

  • Russia Japan War

    Russia Japan War
    Japan forced Russia to abandon its policy in the East. Japan becoming the first Asian power in modern times to defeat a European power.

  • 1905 Russian Revolution

    1905 Russian Revolution
    This was the uprising that was convincing csar Nicholas II to attempt to transform the Russian government from an autocracy into a constitutional monarchy. The peasants revolted.

  • Bloody sunday

    Bloody sunday
    Gapon led 200,000 to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg.Soldiers moved in and fired on the crowd. They killed 500 and 3000 wounded. The blood stained snow at the Winter Palace.

  • World War I begins (russian involvement)

    World War I begins (russian involvement)
    Russia joins becuase Austria hungary declared war on serbia. Then germany declared war on Russia

  • Nicholas II and his family are exicuted

    Nicholas II and his family are exicuted
    Nicholas II and his family are taken down in there basement to get a "picture" and they were shot at and killed.

  • Alexander Kerensky

    Alexander Kerensky
    Kerensky’s provisional government wouldn’t end the war and Bolsheviks gained support during the next 9 months

  • The March Revolution

    The March Revolution
    Riots broke out in Petrograd and Nicholas II abdicated the throne

  • Czar Nicholas II steps down from throne

    Czar Nicholas II steps down from throne
    Nicholas II gave up his spot on the throne becuase russia was collapsing

  • Lenin And The Bolsheviks take over Russia

    Lenin And The Bolsheviks take over Russia
    Lenin ordered Trotsky to make the red army go and attack the Winter palace and take it over . The Bolsheviks succeeded at capturing the palace

  • Russain Cival War

    Russain Cival War
    The Reds were led by Leon Trotsky.The Whites were upper & middle class supporters of the czar.The Reds had support of the peasants and a much larger army. By 1922 reds won, with 28 million deaths on both sides.

  • Lenin Dies and Stalin replaces

    Lenin Dies and Stalin replaces
    Lenin had a series of brain hemorrhages. January 21, 1924 Lenin died at 53.